Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1887-06-23
NORTHWESTERN NEWS.
IOWA.

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IOWA.
Humboldt is worried by travelling beg
gnrs.
Indications point to the building of
anoher bridge OF Dubuque.
Five persons have this spring been
bitten by rattlesnakes in Adair County.
Charlton people are beginning to feel
the need of manufacturing enterprises.
The entire corps of Ackley teachers
have been retained for the coming school
year.
Tho Fort Dodge rink is to be trans
formed into business block by its new
owner.
The bridge site question at Council
Bluffs has notyet been decided by Secre-
tary Endicott.
About 5000 strangers were in Iowa
City during the reunion Of Ancient Order
of Hibrrnnns.
ADO Moines tough named JEFF Hat
field, has been sentenced to ten years in
tie penitentiniy for rape.
The Muscatine postoffice has been To-
Gated in the Fitzgerald block for term of
five years ut $1,000 per year.
The free delivery system has been Or
dered for Waterloo, Marshall, Clinton and
Aiusc,tine, to 60 into force July /.
The dnily Fort Dodge Messenger has
resumed publication after laying off a
s.Seek fJ,iri,,u flo c,,r;,o,
The bridge question is stirring up bad
blood between Council Bluffs'and the Ne
braska metropolis across the Muddy.
The Iowa Rowing association has
postponed its regatta at Spirit Lake until
July 26 and 81, entries to close July 16.
The new president of the Quincy road
denies the rumor that he will remove to
Boston, and says Iowa is good enough for
him
The Morrell & Co. artesian we'll at OF
tumwa has been tested and found to have
apressure of thirty pounds TO the squsre
inch.
The old settlers of Bremen county will
hold their annual picnic on the 10th inst,
and everybody is invited 10 join in the fes-
tivilies.
The Davenport Democrat and Daven-
port Gasette have consolidated undcr the
name Democrat- Gazette. The paper will
lave eight pages and bc printed from new
type.
"A slick swindler came near taking in n
number of Fort Dodge business men, but
fortunately his scheme was discovered be-
fore much damage was done and he
skipped.
An old man named G. Wyley has been
missing from his home in Spirit Like for
several days. His mind has recently been
somewhat unbalanced by reason of finau-
cinl losses.
Des Moines, generally being discharged
for want of evidence, after having been
arrested. The Register is of the opinion
that the matter could in q large degree be
remedied by the election of police
judge.
A large elevator belonging TO E. j.
Baker, of Columbus, burned. The loss
on the building is $1,000 with 500 insur-
ance. Kraus Bros. had $500 worth of
farm machinery stored in the building,
which was destroyed, and only 1880 in
suruncs.
"A game of base ball between the fnt
men and their lean brothers was played in
Des Moines, the "fatties" winning by n
scora of "a IA Y Tho ,,r,,,;ro uo. o,,,,oJ
with Winchester rifle, two bowie knives
and four revolvers, and the game was very
orderly.
"A Cedar Rapids woman arranged u
marriage between her 13.year- old daugh-
ter and man old enough to be the girls
grandfather, on condition that the man
would support the family. The BRIDE
groom kept his promise for week, and
! then left for parts unknown.
Beer to the value of about $500 was
destroyed at Fort Dodge lately, the bever-
nge having been seized from the brewery
of Join Kohl and condemned by the
court. The friends of the brewer made
cons derable resistance to the officers and
the sheriff was obliged 10 send for posse
OF special police to assist him.
Two Burlington neighbors owned large
Newfoundland dogs about as near alike as
two peas. One of the dogs got lost or was
stolen, an | both parties claiming the re-
naming canine The sheriff was brought in
to the dispute armed with a writ of replevn
a dog habeas corpus, ms it were. The
difficulty will be settled by the courts.